Lot #541
Austin Estate House and Land
Price
$572,050
Minutes from the township of Lara and conveniently close to Geelong, Austin Lara is destined to become a vibrant new community in Melbourne’s west, combining natural features such as open parkland and waterways, with access to a wide range of amenities.
Perfectly positioned north of Geelong with convenient train and freeway links, Austin gives you easy access to both Melbourne and Geelong CBD. As a designated growth area, many new amenities are planned in the west Lara region that will make living in Austin more convenient than ever.
Nestled just 40 minutes west of Melbourne’s CBD, and 18 km north-east of Geelong, Austin Lara is an evolving new community, offering an unprecedented opportunity for you to build your dream home just a stone’s through away from Geelong’s stunning coastline.
From the moment you enter Austin, you’ll feel like you’ve arrived somewhere special. Open spaces, native plantings and large-scale pieces of public art integrate seamlessly to create a modern sought-after sanctuary, where you and your family can establish your roots and flourish.
Wide tree-lined streets and large recreational parks shape the estate, offering lots of space for family picnics or leisurely afternoon strolls. A large community park will sit in the heart of the village, which will feature barbeque facilities, play equipment and technology stations.
The waterway reserve will provide habitat for native flora and fauna, with a network of pathways and crossings that will create wonderful, harmonious spaces for you and your children to explore.
Whether you are keeping up your fitness or looking to get more active, our linear parkways will feature fitness equipment and a bike skills course, as well as walking and cycling tracks for the whole community to enjoy.
Austin will offer a diverse range of lot sizes providing plenty of different options, perfect for your family’s needs.
As a designated growth area, many new amenities are planned in the west Lara region that will make living in Austin more convenient than ever. These include both primary and secondary schools, a Community Centre and Neighbourhood Activity Centre, which will further enhance community engagement, and create an exciting and innovative precinct for the Austin community to benefit from.
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Do I Qualify?
Eligibility Criteria
The Following Eligibility Criteria Will Apply
- Available for ‘Brand New’ purchases only; including townhouses, apartments & freestanding houses
- Purchase must be made through one of FHBA’s partner’s or a new property provider approved by FHBA
- Your ‘first home loan’ must be arranged through FHBA Mortgages (exceptions may apply)
- The FHBA 50 Rebate is paid in addition to your State’s First Home Owners Grant & Stamp Duty concessions
- Complimentary Insurance Consultation with FHBA Protect to ensure you are protected
- You must agree to the full terms and conditions outlined in our client agreement new homes service before buying
How much is it?
Eligible FHBA first home buyer clients will be entitled to a 50% cash rebate on the total referral fees paid to FHBA (FHBA Pty Limited) from the new home provider you proceed with (should FHBA have a referral agreement with the provider)
The FHBA 50 Rebate will typically range from $2,500 to $12,000 depending on factors such as the property type, property location and property builder.
The rebate will be paid after the full referral fees are received by FHBA from the new homes provider first
Eligible Properties
To be eligible, the property must be from an FHBA new homes provider partner or approved by FHBA first
- House & Land
- Apartment
- Townhouse / Unit
- Display Homes
- Dual Living
- Dual Occupancy
- Duplex
- Studio
Example
A first home buyer couple meet an FHBA Coach and tell the Coach about their desired property. After working out their budget, the Coach show’s them a range of properties from FHBA’s New Homes partners. The QLD couple are interested in a house & land package through an FHBA partnered builder. The builder completes the sale with the client including some custom inclusions. The builder pay’s FHBA an agreed referral fee of $15,000.” “The couple will be entitled to the following government grant and incentives:
| Incentive Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| QLD Govt. FHOG Grant (2016/17 FY) | $20,000 |
| Stamp Duty Payable | NIL |
| FHBA 50 Rebate (50% of $15,000) | $7,500 |
| Total $ Incentives | 27,500 |
Please note that the FHOG and incentives are subject to change.
